Listen "The Yugoslavian Breakup: The Nationalist Awakening (Part 3) "
Episode Synopsis
Yugoslavia's disintegration wasn't caused by ancient ethnic hatreds, but by political leaders who found nationalism the most effective tool for mobilizing support during uncertain times. The first multi-party elections in 1990 brought nationalist leaders to power across the republics, implementing programs that made conflict inevitable as citizens became increasingly sorted into hardening ethnic categories.Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us!Support the showTwitter: @HistoryHelixBlueSky: @historyhelix.bsky.socialFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/DoublehelixhistoryInstagram: History_HelixEmail: [email protected] Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us! Support the show
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